Early Childhood Development - Bunker Hill Community College

Early Childhood Development from Bunker Hill Community College is a Campus Certificate Child Care degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. The Early Childhood Development program prepares students as teachers and/or lead teachers in the State of Massachusetts. Students must meet additional experiential requirements by working in a licensed child care program during or after meeting the educational requirements for teacher and/or lead teacher certification. Career Outlook: Graduates of this program qualify as teacher's aides in the State of Massachusetts. For more information on minimal requirements for employment, contact the department chairperson. Upon completetion of this program graduates will be able to: * Use knowledge of child development and relationships with children and families to understand children as individuals and plan for their unique development by organizing environments which facilitate development in all developmental areas. * Design and implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences using methods and materials which promote growth and development . * Work with parents, families, and community leaders to support growth and development of children by engaging each child in meaningful experiences. * Observe children in their care to analyze and synthesize information about those children so as to improve their work with children, families, and communities. * Analyze, evaluate and strengthen their work with children by reflecting upon effective practices and collaborating with other professionals in the field. View more details on Bunker Hill Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Child Care courses.